Mexico NOM-251 HACCP Implementation Checklist

Comprehensive Mexico NOM-251 HACCP implementation checklist covering hazard analysis, critical control points, and food safety management.

  • Industry: Food Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Monthly
  • Estimated Time: 45-60 minutes
  • Role: Coordinador HACCP/Gerente de Calidad
  • Total Items: 32
  • Compliance: NOM-251-SSA1-2009, Codex Alimentarius HACCP

Equipo HACCP

HACCP team

  • ¿Equipo HACCP multidisciplinario formado?
  • ¿Líder del equipo designado?
  • ¿Equipo capacitado en HACCP?

Descripción del Producto

Product description

  • ¿Ficha técnica del producto documentada?
  • ¿Uso previsto y consumidor definidos?
  • ¿Diagrama de flujo actualizado?
  • ¿Diagrama verificado in situ?

Análisis de Peligros

Hazard analysis

  • ¿Peligros biológicos, químicos, físicos identificados?
  • ¿Evaluación de severidad y probabilidad?
  • ¿Medidas de control definidas?

Puntos Críticos de Control

Critical control points

  • ¿PCC identificados con árbol de decisión?
  • ¿Límites críticos establecidos?
  • ¿Sistema de monitoreo implementado?
  • ¿Acciones correctivas definidas?

Registros y Verificación

Records and verification

  • ¿Registros de monitoreo de PCC al día?
  • ¿Verificación del sistema HACCP realizada?
  • ¿Revisión anual del plan HACCP?

Pre-Inspection Information

Initial inspection details and documentation

  • Inspector Name
  • Inspection Date
  • Location / Kitchen Area
  • Inspection Type (Routine/Follow-up/Complaint)
  • Previous inspection date and findings reviewed?

Temperature Control & Monitoring

Verify all temperature-sensitive equipment and food items

  • Refrigerator temperature at or below 41°F (5°C)?
  • Freezer temperature at or below 0°F (-18°C)?
  • Hot holding foods at or above 135°F (57°C)?
  • Thermometers calibrated and functional?
  • Temperature logs current and properly maintained?

Food Handling & Cross-Contamination Prevention

Proper food handling practices and contamination prevention

  • Proper handwashing observed (20 seconds, soap)?
  • Gloves used properly for ready-to-eat foods?
  • Raw and cooked foods properly separated?
  • Color-coded cutting boards used correctly?
  • Allergen cross-contact controls in place?

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Why Use This Mexico NOM-251 HACCP Implementation Checklist?

This mexico nom-251 haccp implementation checklist helps food manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for coordinador haccp/gerente de calidad professionals, this checklist covers 32 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: monthly.

Ensures compliance with NOM-251-SSA1-2009, Codex Alimentarius HACCP. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Mexico NOM-251 HACCP Implementation Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 32 inspection items across 8 sections: Equipo HACCP, Descripción del Producto, Análisis de Peligros, Puntos Críticos de Control, Registros y Verificación, Pre-Inspection Information, Temperature Control & Monitoring, Food Handling & Cross-Contamination Prevention. It is designed for food manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed monthly. Each completion takes approximately 45-60 minutes.

Who should use this Mexico NOM-251 HACCP Implementation Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Coordinador HACCP/Gerente de Calidad professionals in the food manufacturing industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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